The Knife Thrower
Appearance
The Knife Thrower | |
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Artist | Henri Matisse |
Year | 1947 |
Type | Paper collage |
Location | Menil Collection,Houston |
The Knife Thrower(French:Le Lanceur De Couteaux) is a paper cut byHenri Matissefrom 1947. It is fromJazz,1947.It is held in theMenil Collection,inHouston.
History
[edit]Tériade,a noted20th-century artpublisher,arranged to have Matisse's cutouts rendered as pochoir (stencil) prints.The Knife Throwerwas a popular print fromHenri Matisse'sJazzportfolio ofpochoirprints.